MEET - Key Persons


ADA Coordinator

Job Titles:
  • Title VI Coordinator

Adria Amos

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  • Digital Content Specialist

Angie Dobbs

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  • Assistant Director
  • Brand Manager

Anna Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Anna Weinhold

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  • Budget Director

Beth Gladden

Job Titles:
  • Director

Beth Kurtz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Brad Lyle

Job Titles:
  • Video Production Specialist

Brad Prosise

Job Titles:
  • Senior Video Production Specialist

Brendan Ogden

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  • Digital News Content Associate

Breven Walker

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  • Photographer

Carol Andes

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  • Director

Carrie Mills

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  • Social Media Manager

Cassandra Sproles

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  • Editorial Content Manager

Chris Durman

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  • Coordinator, George F. DeVine Music Library
Chris is responsible for public services in the Music Library. He supervises the staff, offers help on the reference desk, provides instruction, and works to build the Music Library collection. Call on Chris for consultation for your music research needs. Chris holds a Master of Science in Information Science from the University of Tennessee. He also gardens a little, and nurtures an abiding interest in various forms of American folk and popular music. He, his wife (Candice), and their son (Will) make their home in Jefferson City.

Chris Echols

Job Titles:
  • Director

Craig Cook

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  • Digital Platforms Administrator

Cynthia King

Job Titles:
  • Media Relations Coordinator

Dayakar Penumadu

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  • Researcher

Donde Plowman

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  • Chancellor

Donna Spencer

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  • Senior Editor

Dr. Carolyn Hodges

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  • Staff Member

Dr. Chandra Harris-McCray

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  • Member of the Officers Team
  • Vice Chair

Dr. Craig Colvin

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Dr. Fred Stone

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Dr. Linda S. Lee

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  • Member of the Consulting

Dr. Steven Escar Smith

Job Titles:
  • Ex - Officio Member
  • Administration
  • Dean of Libraries
  • Dean, University Libraries

Dr. Susan Martin

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Emily Corum

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Erica Estep

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director

George F. DeVine

Job Titles:
  • Music Library

Gloria Yu

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  • Marketing Data Analyst

Isaac Fowler

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  • Senior Producer

Jacob Rudolph

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  • Associate
  • Vice Chancellor

Jean Nelson

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  • Accounting Specialist

Jennifer Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Director

Jill Malolepszy

Job Titles:
  • Director of Equal Access & Opportunity / Deputy ADA Coordinator

Joe Pecor

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Marketing and Analytics

John C Hodges

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  • Library - Lindsay
  • Library - Mary

John Zomchick

Job Titles:
  • Provost
  • Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor

Joseph McGuire

Job Titles:
  • Library Supervisor ( Evenings )
  • Supervisor of the Music Library
Joseph McGuire is the Evening Supervisor of the Music Library. They assist patrons with reference queries and circulation services, maintain the Music Library's technology and equipment, process new acquisitions, and maintain the Music Library's periodicals. Their other responsibilities include supervising and training student library assistants. Joseph holds a Master of Science in Information Sciences from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance from the University of Memphis. They previously worked as a GSLA at Hodges Library. Joseph plays piano, sings, and dances is especially interested in how technology, games, and theatrics are used in musical performance and education. Their hobbies include tabletop roleplaying games, cooking new recipes, and sewing.

Katrice W. Jones Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice Chancellor and Executive Director

Kelseigh Bien

Job Titles:
  • Music Library 's Daytime Supervisor
Kelseigh Bien is the Music Library's Daytime Supervisor, overseeing the daily operations and functions of the library. Serving as a liaison for students, faculty and staff, she provides public and technical services including reference, circulation, and assistance with collection development and management. She also supervises and trains the student library assistants.

Kerry Gardner

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director

Lee Hume

Job Titles:
  • Senior Art Director

Leigh Shoemaker

Job Titles:
  • User Experience and Information Designer

Lisa Keathly

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator for Equal Access & Opportunity

Lisa Leko

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  • Communications Manager

Lynn Reuscher

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Specialist

Makayla Puckett

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  • Executive Digital Media Coordinator

Marcus Williamson

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  • Senior Graphic Designer

Mark Naylor

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  • Senior Web Developer

Megan Boehnke

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  • Director of Executive Communications

Melinda Simmons

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  • Assistant to the Vice Chancellor

Michael Purdy

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  • Assistant Director

Mr. Anthony Crunk

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  • Staff Member

Mr. Brooks Clark

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  • Member of the Consulting

Mr. C. Howard Capito

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Mr. Charles Jones

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  • Member of the Consulting

Mr. Charles R. West

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Mr. Charlie Kuykendall

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Emeritus

Mr. James Rorex Stokely, III

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  • Member of the Consulting

Mr. Jeff Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Consulting

Mr. Paul James - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Member of the Officers Team

Mr. Suresh Ponnappa

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  • Member of the Consulting

Mrs. Beth Jackson

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Blue Dean

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Cynthia Richardson Wyrick

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Consulting
  • Member of the Emeritus

Mrs. Elizabeth Greene

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Ex - Officio Member
  • Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Operations
Elizabeth Greene is the Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Operations at the University of Tennessee Libraries. Elizabeth reports to the Dean and is a senior member of the Dean's leadership team. She has organizational-wide responsibility for the UT Libraries Administrative activities, including Human Resources and the Dean's Office, the Business Services Office, and Libraries Facilities. She provides leadership for Libraries' special events and faculty affairs.

Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Gayle Baker

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  • Member of the Consulting

Mrs. Ileen Cheek

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Mrs. Jennifer Beals

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  • Assistant Dean
  • Associate Professor
  • Ex - Officio Member

Mrs. Margie Nichols

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Nancy Ordman

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Patricia A. Jobe

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  • Member of the Emeritus

Mrs. Patricia Mallicote

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  • Staff Member

Mrs. Penny Tschantz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Emeritus

Mrs. Stacy Palado

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  • Ex - Officio Member
  • Director of Advancement

Mrs. Townes Osborn

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Emeritus

Ms. Betsey B. Creekmore

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Emeritus

Ms. Holly Mercer

Job Titles:
  • Dean
  • Ex - Officio Member
  • Senior Associate
  • Professor and Senior Associate
Holly Mercer is a Professor and Senior Associate Dean with areas of responsibility include library collections, including licensing, purchasing, describing, preservation, and storage; special collections including manuscripts, rare books, and university archives collections; library technology including the digital library program; and emerging forms of scholarship such as digital humanities and data science.

Ms. Lillian Mashburn

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  • Staff Member

Ms. Linda L. Phillips

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  • Member of the Consulting

Ms. Linda Natiello Friedland

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  • Immediate past Chair
  • Member of the Officers Team

Natalie L. Haslam

Job Titles:
  • DeVine Music Library
  • Music
We are located on the ground floor of the the new Natalie L. Haslam Music Center.

Nathalie Hristov

Job Titles:
  • Professor & Music Librarian for Tech Services
Nathalie works as the professional cataloger for music. She is responsible for overseeing all activities related to the cataloging and processing of music materials. She also provides collection development, reference, and bibliographic instructional services for the School of Music faculty and students. Contact Nathalie for consultation for your music research needs. Originally from Puerto Rico, Nathalie holds a Bachelors of Music in Cello Performance and a Masters in Library and Information Science from LSU. Among her favorite activities are playing chamber music with friends, reading, swimming, and hiking. These days, her family occupies most of her free time.

Nick Chafin

Job Titles:
  • Executive Producer

Nicole Cangey

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  • Assistant Director, Equal Opportunity

Patrick Wolf

Job Titles:
  • Director

Penny Brooks

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  • Production Coordinator

Russ Hollingsworth

Job Titles:
  • Director

Ryan Whitener

Job Titles:
  • Producer

Sam D. Elliott

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Emeritus

Sandra Paduch

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  • Senior Web Designer

Sarah Z. Sanders

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  • Project Manager

Stephanie Reagan

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  • Graphic Designer

Steven Bridges

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Photography

Teresa B. Walker

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Ex - Officio Member
  • Member of the Emeritus
  • Professor and Associate Dean of Libraries
Teresa B. Walker is Professor and Associate Dean of Libraries at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with responsibility for UT Libraries teaching and learning initiatives, The Learning Commons, student success programs, community outreach and engagement efforts, research assistance services, marketing and communications, immersive spaces and technologies, and branch libraries. Her research interests focus on campus academic partnerships, informal learning spaces, and the role of the library in student success and retention.

Tina Smith

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Specialist

Tisha Benton

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chancellor

Tonja Burk

Job Titles:
  • Internal Communications Coordinator

Trish Forrester

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Producer

Tyger Glauser Nicholas

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  • Manager of Special Events

Tyler Schlandt

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Project Manager

Tyra Haag

Job Titles:
  • Director